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Delaware is an Auto State

23.2K Jobs

Powered by Delaware’s Auto Industry

Automaker Facilities

Built in Delaware

Facility Organization City State Type
American Honda Finance Corp. Office Honda Wilmington Delaware Offices & Training Centers
Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Delaware, 2024.

Vehicles Sold

47.4K

2024 Vehicle Sales

$2.23B

The average age of Delaware vehicles is 11.4 years

Compared to the national average of 12.2 years

Source: Compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility, sales figures represent new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024; average age compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility, vehicles in operation as of December 31, 2024; New vehicle sales revenue derived from NADA Data.

New vehicle purchases and registrations

47.4K

new vehicles sold across Delaware in 2024

Purchases ByBody Style

  • 29.5K UVs (62.30%)
  • 8.1K Cars (17.16%)
  • 7.8K Pickups (16.40%)
  • 2.0K Vans/Minivans (4.13%)

Purchases ByPowertrain

  • 42.4K ICE / Hybrid (89.58%)
  • 3.8K Electric (8.12%)
  • 1.1K Plug-in Hybrid (2.30%)

Source: Registration figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility as of December 31, 2024; new purchase figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility representing new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024.

Fueling

Delaware’s Fueling Network

Gasoline still anchors the network statewide, with 240 public EV charging stations across Delaware.

Gasoline Stations

297

EV Level 2 Charging Ports

372

EV DC Fast Charging Ports

258

Source: U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center — Delaware, 2024.

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